Share of the population infected with hiv in Bolivia
Bolivia: Share of the population infected with hiv was 0.363 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population infected with hiv in Bolivia, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population infected with hiv in Bolivia stood at 0.363. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population infected with hiv in Bolivia peaked at 0.363 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.053, in 1990.
Bolivia ranks 80th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Share of the population infected with hiv in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.053 | — |
| 1991 | 0.083 | +56.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1278 | +53.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1836 | +43.7% |
| 1994 | 0.224 | +22.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2498 | +11.5% |
| 1996 | 0.269 | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2831 | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2948 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.3064 | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3155 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3207 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3239 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3263 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3279 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3291 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3296 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3303 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3305 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3314 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.332 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.332 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3322 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3328 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3338 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3358 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3386 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3412 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3447 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3484 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3516 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3548 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.358 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3606 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.363 | +0.7% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.363 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7748, 47% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.363 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6323, 57% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of the population infected with hiv in Bolivia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +56.7% | 0.053 | 0.083 |
| 1992 | +53.9% | 0.083 | 0.1278 |
| 1993 | +43.7% | 0.1278 | 0.1836 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2075 | 0.053 | 0.3064 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3265 | 0.3155 | 0.3314 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3372 | 0.332 | 0.3484 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3576 | 0.3516 | 0.363 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More health data for Bolivia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3723 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,250 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2082 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.049 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2019 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0508 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population infected with hiv in Bolivia?
- Share of the population infected with hiv in Bolivia was 0.363 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.363 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.053 in 1990.
- How does Bolivia rank for share of the population infected with hiv?
- Bolivia ranks 80th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population infected with hiv rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population infected with hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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